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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
13
Gov. Thomas J. Herbert issued proclamations naming April as conservation month and the week of April 19 23 as conservation week in Ohio schools. He also designated Friday April 23 as arbor day.
Near capacity Roosevelt Junior High audience saw Vanguard Theater’s bi racial company perform Deep Are the Roots a gripping shocking Broadway play from 1946. Verna Pfuhl led a strong cast as Alice Langdon with Brett played by Cortez Wilkerson and Rosalie Young as Brett’s mother.
More than 700 Armco Colored Association members their wives and guests gathered in the Manchester Hotel ballroom for the annual dinner meeting. Armco President Charles R. Hook spoke praising worker loyalty and Middletown community growth while noting potential company name change to Armco Steel Corporation.
Plans for a new tennis court and organizing county baseball teams were discussed by the St. John's Booster and Athletic Association at a meeting last night. Club rooms improvements progress as the newly organized club grows toward a goal of 1,000 members from about 100.
Susan Bohn seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Bohn of Defiance was recovering after surgeons removed a fairly large piece of glass from her nose. The accident occurred when a bottle exploded near a Keater where she was playing. Several glass fragments were removed at the scene.
A red mail truck stolen yesterday from in front of the Big Four baggage room was recovered last night on U S 42 near Carrollton Kentucky. A man seen abandoning the truck was not caught. The only mail was film reels for the Middletown Film Library. The postmaster says the theft would be a federal offense.
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